And it’s truly black.” A hidden artery running through East Asia, the Kuro­shio has shaped life along its path for millennia.

If bowhead whales produce particularly varied and diverse calls in one area, it is very likely that the area is a breeding ...

Precise underwater navigation is critical for autonomous and remotely operated deep-sea vehicles, yet variations in seawater ...

Say you want to listen in on a group of super-intelligent aliens whose language you don't understand, and whose spaceship ...

Govee makes just about every kind of light you can think of, and many of those are Matter-capable and able to connect to ...

Scientists at MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory have created a new type of underwater microphone, called a hydrophone, that is smaller ...

Despite a dramatic rise in whale deaths in the Bay Area — with 2025 already surpassing any year in the past-quarter century — ...

Despite a dramatic rise in whale deaths in the region — with 2025 already surpassing any year in the past-quarter century — ...

The FishEye Collaborative combined underwater sound recordings with a 360° camera to identify the sounds made by individual ...

Marine litter is a major environmental problem. Abandoned containers and fishing gear can trap or strangle animals, and plastic waste can break down into microplastics, which can release chemicals ...

North Atlantic right whales are nearing extinction, with fewer than 400 left in the world. We know what is killing them: getting hit by shipping boats, entangled in fishing lines and the impacts of ...

Ten years ago scientists detected odd and mysterious noises coming from inside the planet’s deepest ocean trench, the Mariana Trench. The sounds were identified as “biotwangs” and were comprised of ...